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Hong Kong's Securities And Futures Commission Bans Yu Chun Chieh For Life

Date 02/06/2015

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has banned Mr Yu Chun Chieh, a former licensed representative, from re-entering the industry for life for misappropriating an investor’s money and misleading him with false account statements.

HKEx: Admission Of Cheung Kong Property For Stock Connect's Southbound Trading

Date 02/06/2015

The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx), announces that Cheung Kong Property Holdings Limited (Cheung Kong Property, Stock code: 1113) will become eligible for Southbound trading under Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect (Stock Connect), HKEx's mutual market access programme with the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), on 3 June 2015.  Cheung Kong Property will become a constituent stock of Hang Sang Composite LargeCap Index on 3 June 2015, thereby fulfilling the eligibility requirement for Stock Connect's Southbound trading.

EPEX SPOT SE: Strong Power Trading Results Of May 2015 - Strong Power Volumes In France And Switzerland

Date 02/06/2015

OTAS Technologies Gets Personal With The Launch Of OTAS Lingo, Automated Natural Language Portfolio Analysis Reports

Date 02/06/2015

OTAS Technologies, providers of market data analytics, today announced the launch of OTAS Lingo, its new natural language reporting technology. OTAS Lingo produces reports containing up-to-date analysis of all the standout and unusual activity in the stocks users care about. Lingo will enhance daily market reports, inform risk management decisions and keep users up-to-date with the latest developments in markets and portfolios, via the desktop or on the move.

EEX New Participant Power Futures: Enel Trade S.p.A.

Date 02/06/2015

Enel Trade S.p.A. has been admitted to exchange trading for Greek Financial Power Futures.

ACER And ENTSO-E Step Up Efforts To Ensure Effective Engagement Of Stakeholders In The Network Code Implementation Process

Date 02/06/2015

ACER and ENTSO-E announced today that the feedback received from EU electricity stakeholders will soon be channelled through three specific committees, one per family of codes (Market Codes, Operational Codes and Connection Codes). The committees, chaired by the Agency, will engage interested parties. Relevant European associations, in particular, are envisaged to play an active role in the process.

Nordic Growth Market NGM AB: NGM Awarded Best Educational Initiative For Investors At Nordic Structured Products & Derivatives Awards

Date 02/06/2015

NGM was awarded the Nordic prize for Best Educational Initiative for their education in structured products. NGM received the award at the NordicStructured Products & Derivatives Conference 2015 which was held at Grand Hotel in Stockholm on Thursday (May 28th).

HKEx: Partial Cancellation Of The Bonds Due To Conversion

Date 02/06/2015

Pursuant to Rule 37.48(a) of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, the Issuer and the Guarantor jointly announce that, as at the date of this announcement, an aggregate principal amount of US$418,822,000 (approximately HK$3,247,168,848.20), representing approximately 83.76 per cent of the initial aggregate principal amount of the Bonds, had been converted at the prevailing adjusted conversion price of HK$157.62 per HKEx share (“Share”) and cancelled in accordance with the Conditions upon the exercise of the conversion rights by the bondholders. As a result, a total number of 20,601,208 Shares, representing approximately 1.73 per cent of the total Shares in issue as at the date of this announcement (1,188,910,844 Shares), have been issued and credited as fully paid.

EIB, World Bank Group, And EBRD Exceed financing Targets For Central And South Eastern Europe

Date 02/06/2015

• Financing in 2013-2014 reached €42.7 billion, exceeding the original commitment of €30 billion
• More than 770 projects supported
• Substantial impact on Central and South Eastern Europe (CESEE)
• Institutions present final report on “Joint IFI Action Plan for Growth”

Securities Commission Malaysia: AOB Annual Report 2014: Firms Should Move Beyond Process And Training To Improve Audit Quality; Inspection Report Of Firms To Be Published

Date 02/06/2015

Audit firms should embrace and actualise professional ethics and values as a strategy to improve audit quality, urged Audit Oversight Board (AOB) in releasing its 2014 Annual Report.